Sustainability of health sector non-governmental organisations in Ghana : an institutional perspective

Sustainability of health sector non-governmental organisations in Ghana : an institutional perspective

Despite the increasing role and prominence of NGOs in the health and social development sectors of many countries, their effectiveness and sustainability, especially in the developing world, has not been clearly understood. The implementation of various social, political, economic and market-based h...

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Main Author: Hushie, Martin
Published: Keele University 2009
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361.77
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.499353
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Sustainability of health sector non-governmental organisations in Ghana : an institutional perspective
description Despite the increasing role and prominence of NGOs in the health and social development sectors of many countries, their effectiveness and sustainability, especially in the developing world, has not been clearly understood. The implementation of various social, political, economic and market-based health reforms, particularly from the 1980s onwards, has been cited as the major factor influencing their effectiveness. This thesis proposes that organisational theory provides a useful framework and a set of insights for understanding the behaviour of health care organisations.
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